This volume gathers together all the classic critical texts on Simone de Beauvoir's work as a feminist, novelist and philosopher. The essays are divided into three sections examining her fiction, life, and famous work "The Second Sex". Editor(s): Fallaize, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBH; DSK; HPCF3; JFFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 262 x 15. Weight in Grams: 470. . 1998. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: Simone de Beauvoir: A Critical Reader
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 1998
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0415147034
ISBN 13: 9780415147033
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New

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This is the first volume to gather together all the classic critical texts on Simone de Beauvoir's work as a feminist, novelist and philosopher. The essays are divided into three sections examining her fiction, her life and her famous work The Second Sex.
In a compelling introduction Elizabeth Fallaize, examines how de Beauvoir's work has been read over time, contextualizes those readings within the evolution of feminism, and looks at her changing role within contemporary culture and thought.
The acclaimed contributors to this collection are: Judith Okely, Judith Butler, Sonia Kruks Beauvoir, Toril Moi, Eva Lundgren-Gothlin, Francis Jeanson, Alex Hughes, Elaine Marks, Hazel Barnes, Jane Heath, Anne Ophir and Elizabeth Fallaize

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